Intro to Apache - ApacheCon The HTTP conversation The client requests a URL Apache translates that request into a resource of some kind (URL Mapping) Authentication phase ensures that the client is permitted to have the content. Content is sent back to the client (browser), which is responsible for rendering it in some usable manner.
Index Back to About HTTP and MIME Forward to What to do with the content?
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